Army Training Camps Opened Across Nation Under R O T C Call
Washington summer training camps opened under army supervision for youths in the Reserve Officers' Training Corps. About 10 000 student officers are in training to join the reserve corps or national guard. Some 7134 began intensive field work this season with aims to yield ultimately 10 000 reserve officers annually. Camp attendance across corps areas ranges from 557 to 1330, with total expected national growth to strengthen officer ranks.
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Washington
Army
Reserve Officers’ Training Corps
National Defense
National Guard
War Department
Organized Work Division
Army of the United States
Hassell notes drilling rule confusion on Gulf coast
Austin chief supervisor J W Hassell of the oil and gas division warns operators in coastal fields misread Rule 37. It bans drilling within 150 feet of a boundary or 300 feet of a producing well, but exempts proven Gulf coast fields as of November 26, 1919. The exemption applies only to fields proven at that time, not to new ones.
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Austin
Tex
J. W. Hassell
Oil and Gas Division
The
Railroad Commission
Gulf Coast
Cottonseed Oil Reduction Shown in Census Report
Washington report from the census bureau covers ten months ending May 31 detailing lower cottonseed and product outputs. Crude and refined oil, cake and meal, and linters show declines year over year with on hand stocks listed. exports for linters noted while oil and meal exports lack data.
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Washington
Census Bureau
Lin
Petrograd Port Opens as Relief Ships Arrive
The port of Petrograd is now open and five ships carrying American relief administration car goes have already reached here. They carry supplies for adult sufferers in Russia. About 425,000 of the 600,000 tons sent by the American relief administration have arrived at Baltic or Black Sea ports, with enough food reaching the Volga valley to feed 8,000,000 people.
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London
Petrograd
American Relief Administration
Russia
Baltic
Black Sea
Volga Valley
American champ Mallory ousted in Kent semis at Beckenham
Mrs. Mallory, Molla Bjurstedt Mallory, the American lawn tennis champion, was defeated in the Kent championship semi finals at Beckenham on Friday by Miss McKane, the British bearer. The match ended 6-1 2-6 6-3.
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London
Molla Bjurstedt Mallory
Kent
Beckenham
Miss McKane
Oil Signs Found at Bast Fox State Farm Well
Trinity Texas report notes a well on Bast Fox State farm near Weldon showing signs of oil and gas with indications of productive outcome.
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Trinity
Tex
Bastfox State Farm
Weldon
Texas News Highlights From San Augustine to Rio Grande Valley
San Augustine club boys join Shelby club at encampment July 11 at Crystal Lake Joaquin Texas. Franklin approves school tax increase from 500 to 1 per 100 valuation. Center independent school district bonds approved. Blanco road district bonds issued 20000 at 5 percent. Timpson Nacogdoches highway plans completed. Wheat harvest to begin in Texas Panhandle with 1028000 acres winter wheat to be cut. Three new MK&T freight houses planned for Wichita Falls Fort Worth Waco. Anderson county tomato crop profits rise. Texas Railroad Commission approves dismantling Denison shops for 3 million dollar upgrade. Gunter Kirvin receive fire record credits. Sweet Home Hallettsville Schulenburg highway bond approved. Camp Mabry encampment moved to August 16 31 with infantry starting July 28. Texas land use debate notes 100000000 cultivable acres with potential triple state agricultural value. May ward costs per capita 19.64 versus 22.28 nine months. State institutions data. Plano sewer Moran water works Coke county school districts Houston Marathon bonds approved. Eighty five cotton warehouses show 4304 bales. private storage excluded. Texas fruit production strong with 4 million bushels peaches and expansion toward oranges and grapefruits as Rio Grande valley trees mature.
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Attorney General's Department
Blanco Road
Timpson
Nacogdoches
Attoyac River
Texas Panhandle
Texas
Panhandle
Anderson County
Texas Railroad Commission
M. E. & T. Railroad
Denison
State Fire Insurance Commission
Gunter
Kirvin
Sommerlatte
Sweet Home
Hallettsville
Lavaca
Fayette
Schulenburg
Port Arthur Independent
DeQueen Ward
Camp Mabry
Texas National Guard
Union
Northwest Texas
Wichita Falls
Attorney General’s Department
Plano Sewer
Moran Water Works
Coke County Common School
Houston Independent
Marathon Independent
State Market and Warehouse Department
T. R. Bolin
Bolin
Reach Agreement On Mexican Debt Plan
A plan to adjust Mexico external debt and railway debts largely outside of Mexico was agreed by the international committee of bankers and Adolfo De La Huerta. The deal, awaiting President Obregon’s approval, covers securities over 500 million gold value with about 200 million in interest in arrears. Cash payments on current interest begin after Jan 2, 1928, funded by oil export taxes and a railway receipts surcharge. back interest is waived and overdue coupons will be amortized.
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New York
Mexico
International Committee of Bankers On
Adolfo de la Huerta
Rio Grande
Obregon
Lamont
Mexico City
England
France
Belgium
Germany
Thas
Republic
United States
Great Britain
Switzerland
Japan to ratify armament agreement soon
Tokyo reports the privy council will ratify the Washington arms conference accords within weeks. Japan is unlikely to beat Britain in action, and officials say there is no fear of France forcing delays. Japan remains committed to concord and cordial relations with Britain and the United States, not seeking to alienate their goodwill.
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Tokio
Privy Council
Japan
Great Britain
France
Britain
America
Death of Charles Cogghe the Yser sluice keeper
Purnes Belgium Charles Cogghe heroic sluice keeper of the Yser is dead. When Rear Admiral Roniard s French naval division overwhelmed by numbers was forced over the Yser Cogghe under heavy shell fire opened the sluices at Nieuwport flooding the plain and barring the Calala road to the Germans.
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Purnes
Belgium
Charles Coprghe
Yser
Roniard
Cogghe
Nieuport
Calala
Taylor School Board Lets Brick Contract for High School
The Taylor school board has let the contract for the brick for the new high school building in Taylor Texas.
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Taylor, Tex
Taylor School Board
Plan to Tax Foreigners in Berlin Diet Suggestion
In the Prussian diet a proposal to tax foreigners in Berlin is discussed. The move aims to offset rising food prices blamed on the large foreign population's presence in the city.
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Berlin
Cattle Dipped in Grimes County Tick Eradication
In Navasota Texas Inspector B T Bledsoe reports about 50 000 cattle dipped in the last month for tick eradication in Grimes county, under the supervision of local authorities.
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Navasota
Tex
B. T. Bledsoe
Grimes County
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